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Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.

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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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Greet. Poor Kindness Man Oneself Purpose Rich
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
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Anand Thakur
The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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Anand Thakur
Courage is its own reward.
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Courage One Liner Reward
And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
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Anand Thakur
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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Anand Thakur
Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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Anand Thakur
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
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Exception Expectation Result Rule
The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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Dumb Handle Move Ring
He who dies for virtue does not perish.
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Anand Thakur
Badly gotten, badly spent.
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Bad Spent
It is much easier to begin than to end.
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Anand Thakur
I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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Love Myself Talk Truth
Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.
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Man Mistake Please Woman Worst
This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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Anand Thakur
You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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Anand Thakur

Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.

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